Thunderdome 2024: here come the Republican hopefuls
This primary has all the signs of being even bloodier than the 2016 one
Covid
Tuesday
Saturday
The balloon is a Chinese middle finger to the US
Xi is mocking President Biden’s efforts to smooth relations
Thursday
Trump forfeits his vaccine success to attack DeSantis
Operation Warp Speed is out of bounds now, apparently
Friday
Rubio wants Pfizer to answer ‘gain-of-function research’ charge
It’s the way many people suspect the Covid pandemic happened in the first place
Wednesday
The United States of paranoia
The country is stuck in a vicious cycle in which one side’s paranoia feeds the other’s
Monday
A pilot explains why air travel has become so stressful
A shrinking workforce means it takes ‘a game of musical chairs’ to get you into the air
Monday
2023 is the year of the vagabond
More and more people are ditching the dream of a rooted home
How DeSantis can de-program the blue states
It’s time to prove Florida is a model of governance
Tuesday
The other cancel culture
Like the cancel culture of the woke, the cancel culture of friendship is made possible by technology
Thursday
Poverty is a major issue in the midterms
Food banks are stretched but that doesn’t mean government is the answer
Wednesday
When will Fauci admit the ‘open schools’ parents were right?
He was integral to stunting learning, and the damage has been immense
Monday
The data is in and the cost of school closings was terrible
Democrats and teachers’ unions to be hardest hit this November
Sunday
A nation of quitters
Even after the pandemic, many Americans are sitting on the sidelines of the economy
Wednesday
Just how ‘over’ is the pandemic?
Even Joe Biden says it’s done, but more variants and subvariants may loom
Tuesday
Exhausted by America’s culture of fear
I’m not sure I should worry about our democracy so much as our sanity
Friday
Will Ron DeSantis miss his political moment?
He’s in a tougher position than you might think come 2024
Tuesday
The tyranny of the specialists
Government by experts is more arbitrary and unstable than we like to think
Wednesday
Why I left public education for a Christian school
Not because I couldn’t ‘handle it’
Monday
Reading Flannery O’Connor under quarantine
The great writer wrestles with the questions of our time
Friday
Could DeSantis actually ‘chuck’ ‘little elf’ Fauci across the Potomac?
Let’s follow the science
